Thomson Geer

Thomson Geer is pleased to welcome new Workplace law Partner Adrian Wong and his team to Thomson Geer, expanding the firm's capability and adding depth to our national Employment law offering.

Thomson Geer has advised Western Australia-based gold miner Westgold on its A$1.2 billion merger with Canadian-listed Karora Resources and dual-listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange to create a top five Australian gold producer.

Thomson Geer is pleased to announce the promotion of Hannah Sowdon to Partner, along with four lawyers to Special Counsel, 19 to Senior Associate and 26 to Associate.

Thomson Geer is pleased to announce boutique Perth law firm Tottle Partners is merging with the firm, significantly expanding Thomson Geer's capabilities in Western Australia.

Thomson Geer has acted for Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited in the High Court of Australia in Mitsubishi Motors' successful appeal against claims it had engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct in relation to the contents of a mandatory fuel consumption label affixed to a Triton utility vehicle. 

Thomson Geer has appointed two new Partners to the firm, bolstering its national Corporate and Intellectual Property practice areas.

1.In what might be described as a milestone appeal decision in the context of climate change and accountability, the Supreme Court of New Zealand has allowed an appeal of a decision of the Court of Appeal striking out a claim in tort relating to damage caused by climate change.

The Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No 2) Bill 2024 (Loopholes 2 Bill) was passed by parliament on 12 February 2024. 

Thomson Geer has bolstered its national mergers and acquisitions team with two new Partners joining the firm.

Thomson Geer has bolstered its Energy and Resources team with the appointment of internationally recognised specialist Nicholas Antonas as a Partner.